70% Nokia mobiles made in Chennai flout radiation norms: DoT

70% Nokia mobiles made in Chennai flout radiation norms: DoT

Nokia said its handsets were already 100 per cent compliant with SAR value norms.

About 70 per cent of the handsets manufactured at Nokia’s Chennai factor are ‘in partial compliance’ with the new specific absorption rate standards, according to an inspection report by the department of telecommunications dated June 25.

The deadline for mobile phone makers to comply with the revised SAR standards is August 31.